The College of Arts & Sciences Peer Mentoring Program is designed to support you from first year to first destination at Marquette. Our peer mentors are experienced students ready to share their stories, tips, and advice to help you succeed both in and out of the classroom. Whether it’s navigating campus resources, managing your time, or just getting involved, they’ve got you covered!
…and much more!
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Frank Cobbe |
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Student Group(s): Transfer, commuter Major: Theology Minor: Irish Studies Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT Organizations and Activities: Ott Memorial Writing Center, research Professional Experience: NAMI NextGen Advisory Board, YE4C Editorial Board, SLCC Community Writing Center Writing Coach (fancy titles for writing and content creation) Ask me about: Transferring (and all it entails!), relocating from out of state, Spring start, English and writing, theology and religion, foreign language studies, mental health, LGBTQ+ inclusion, Ireland and Irish Gaelic |
Lois Ella Dahlman |
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Student Group(s): Honors Program, International student Major: History + Social Welfare and Justice Hometown: Millet, AB, Canada Organizations and Activities: CURTO Researching, Cru, HPMP, Outdoor Adventure Club, Honors Professional Experience: Study abroad in Cape Town! Upcoming internship with the Department of Child Welfare in Milwaukee, researching with CURTO (Center for Urban Research, Teaching, and Outreach) specifically with MKE Roots and under Dr. Smith. Ask me about: Intramural softball, finding work on/off campus, hiking around Milwaukee, campus ministry. |
Ekaterina Dmitrieva |
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Major: Biophysics Minor: Chemistry Hometown: Freeport, IL Organizations and Activities: Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Intermural Volleyball Professional Experience: SPUR at MCW - Summer Undergraduate Research Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin Ask me about: The Physics major, deciding on a minor, managing stress, Christian theology, going on runs/walks around the city, and anything else at all! |
Molly FitzSimmons |
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Major: International Affairs and French Hometown: Chicago, IL Organizations and Activities: 414 Fellows (community service), French Club Professional Experience: Wilmette Park District and the Haggerty Museum of Art Ask me about: Current global events, humanitarian issues, art and fashion history, on and off campus opportunities, ways to get involved around Marquette. |
Sophia Hart-Liepert |
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Student Group(s): First generation Major: Middle/Secondary Education, English, and Philosophy Minor: Minor in Special Education Grades K-12 Concentrations in Teaching Language Arts Grades 4-12 (English) and Ethics, Values, & Society (Philosophy) Hometown: Brookfield, WI Organizations and Activities: Alpha Chi Omega, Marquette Athletics, and Orchestra Professional Experience: I've done a lot of Education placements in the Milwaukee area! Ask me about: Greek life, picking classes, finding things to do in Milwaukee, dining halls, and basketball games! |
Danielle Idzi |
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Student Group(s): Accelerated Degree Program Major: Computer Science Minor: Math and Data Science Hometown: Seattle, WA Organizations and Activities: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Marquette Beta Chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE), Hype Dance, Pure Dance, Girls Who Code Facilitator Professional Experience: Interning at Johnson Controls Ask me about: Any out-of-state student advice, clubs to join or things to do in Milwaukee! |
Filip Kisielewski |
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Student Group(s): First generation, Honors Program, Accelerated Degree Program Major: Statistical Science + Data Science Minor: Accelerated Degree Program Masters of Applied Statistics Hometown: Chicago, IL Organizations and Activities: Marquette Club Fencing, Campus Town East Apartment Manager, Honors College, AMU Building Staff Student Manager Ask me about: Fencing, working with ORL (Office of Residence Life), Star Wars Trivia, restaurants in Milwaukee |
Taylor Klabunde |
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Student Group(s): Pre-Law Scholar Major: Economics Minor: Political Science Hometown: Redwood Falls, MN Organizations and Activities: Pre-Law Scholars, Econ Association, Greek Life Professional Experience: Legal Intern at Gilk Legacy Law Ask me about: Reading a new book, golfing, trying a new coffee shop, and making friends! |
Katy May |
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Student Group(s): Honors Program Major: Elementary and Middle Education and Mathematics for Elementary Teaching Hometown: Sandusky, OH Organizations and Activities: Midnight Run (community service), Marquette Liturgical Choir, Office of Residence Life, Marquette Honors College, Honors Programming Team Professional Experience: Resident Assistant at Straz Hall, studied abroad in London (J-Term) Ask me about: Becoming an RA, Midnight Run and getting involved with service, Campus Ministry opportunities, and studying abroad outside of the semester! |
Amelia Meyer |
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Major: Criminology & Law Studies + Philosophy Hometown: Fort Collins, CO Organizations and Activities: MU4Gold (research), College of A&S Ambassador, Honors Peer Mentor, and I am a Peer Facilitator for HOPR 1929! Professional Experience: I have researched with the MU4Gold program which has given me a lot of valuable tools that I will take into my future! Ask me about: Having multiple majors, the honors program, and how to get involved on campus! |
Ingrid Padilla |
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Student Group(s): First generation, EOP, commuter Major: Criminology and Social Welfare and Justice Minor: Culture, Health and Illness Hometown: South Milwaukee, WI Organizations and Activities: EOP + SPARK Leader Professional Experience: Working on campus for SPARK, working for peer mentors. Ask me about: Law, commuting, and reading! |
Sofia Rivera |
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Major: Criminology and Law Studies + Peace Studies Minor: Social Welfare & Justice and Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture Hometown: Chicago, IL Organizations and Activities: On the E-Board for ASO Latina Sorority and for No Sé Latino Dance Club! Professional Experience: Research Assistant at the Marquette Office of Peacemaking and I have served as an office assistant at a law firm. Ask me about: Book recommendations, multicultural Greek life, and good boba spots! |
Luis Rojo |
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Student Group(s): First generation, Urban Scholar Major: Chemistry Hometown: Milwaukee, WI Ask me about: Course recommendations, Chemistry, STEM related opportunities, or anything that's on your mind! |
Gillian Rolli |
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Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Hometown: Franklin, WI Organizations and Activities: Marquette Rowing Club Professional Experience: Currently working at the front desk at Marquette University Law School! Ask me about: STEM related topics, rowing, class recommendations, music, and good places to eat around Milwaukee! |
Jake Van Lanen |
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Major: Secondary Education and History Minor: Theology Hometown: Milwaukee, WI Organizations and Activities: Club Swim and Burke Scholars Professional Experience: Field Placements in Riverside and Bay View High School Ask me about: Community Service or Student Org involvement! |
Camille Welch |
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Major: Secondary Education and Biology Hometown: Arlington, VA Organizations and Activities: Army ROTC, Arts and Sciences Ambassador, Women's Army ROTC Basketball Professional Experience: I volunteer with the Army National Guard Child and Youth Program and serve in the Wisconsin National Guard. Ask me about: Double majoring, dorm life, random roommate experiences, Army ROTC, and the Education program! |
Emerson Wisemandle |
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Student Group(s): Honors Program Major: Cognitive Science and Psychology Minor: Neuroscience Hometown: Libertyville, IL Organizations and Activities: E-Lead | Biomedical Sciences Research Association | Research Assistant | Marquette Honors Program | Ultimate Frisbee Club | Hockey Club Professional Experience: I am currently a research assistant in two labs on campus, including the AIM lab with Dr. Nielson and the affective science lab with Dr. Gordon. I also work at the AMU Union Station! Ask me about: Joining clubs, undergrad research on campus, campus jobs, study skills, places to study, and the brain! |
Yoanna Zaharieva |
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Student Group(s): First-generation Major: Psychology Minor: Criminology and Law Studies Hometown: Wheeling, IL Organizations and Activities: Hype Marquette Dance, Marquette Student Ambassador, A+S Professional Experience: HERE research lab on campus, volunteer at Joy House (service learning), A+S Summer Intern, Shelter Operations Intern at Sojourner Peace Center. Ask me about: Coffee, walking paths, dancing, movies, and balancing school with other aspects of life! |
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